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1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 22, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]

Senior men's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 22
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events1
Distances12 km – Senior men
Participation181 athletes from
46 nations

Complete results for individuals,[4][5][6] for teams,[4][7][8] medallists,[9] and the results of British athletes[10] were published.

Race results edit

Senior men's race (12 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Paul Tergat   Kenya 34:01
  Paul Koech   Kenya 34:06
  Assefa Mezegebu   Ethiopia 34:28
4 Tom Nyariki   Kenya 34:37
5 Wilson Boit Kipketer   Kenya 34:38
6 Christopher Kelong   Kenya 34:41
7 Ismael Kirui   Kenya 34:41
8 Mohammed Mourhit   Belgium 34:44
9 Domingos Castro   Portugal 34:46
10 Fabián Roncero   Spain 34:50
11 Elarbi Khattabi   Morocco 34:54
12 Paulo Guerra   Portugal 34:59
13 Habte Jifar   Ethiopia 35:08
14 Lahcen Benyoussef   Morocco 35:11
15 Wilbroad Axweso   Tanzania 35:15
16 Bob Kennedy   United States 35:18
17 Brahim Lahlafi   Morocco 35:20
18 Khaled Boulami   Morocco 35:21
19 Patrick Ndayisenga   Burundi 35:23
20 Tesfaye Tola   Ethiopia 35:24
21 Ayele Mezegebu   Ethiopia 35:29
22 Shaun Creighton   Australia 35:33
23 Bruno Toledo   Spain 35:34
24 Abraham Assefa   Ethiopia 35:35
25 Eduardo Henriques   Portugal 35:36
26 Benedict Ako   Tanzania 35:37
27 Adam Goucher   United States 35:39
28 José Regalo   Portugal 35:40
29 José Manuel García   Spain 35:43
30 Hideaki Haraguchi   Japan 35:47
31 Reinholdt Iita   Namibia 35:54
32 Alejandro Gómez   Spain 35:57
33 Toshinari Takaoka   Japan 35:58
34 Kamiel Maase   Netherlands 36:00
35 Tarek Zoghmar   Algeria 36:04
36 Hendrick Ramaala   South Africa 36:06
37 Rachid Berradi   Italy 36:14
38 Glynn Tromans   United Kingdom 36:19
39 Alberto Maravilha   Portugal 36:19
40 Cormac Finnerty   Ireland 36:20
41 Tadeo Nada   Tanzania 36:23
42 Francesco Bennici   Italy 36:23
43 Sérgio da Silva   Brazil 36:24
44 Keith Cullen   United Kingdom 36:25
45 Seamus Power   Ireland 36:26
46 Réda Benzine   Algeria 36:26
47 Enoch Skosana   South Africa 36:27
48 Samir Moussaoui   Algeria 36:28
49 Kabo Gabaseme   Botswana 36:31
50 Driss El Himer   France 36:32
51 Kudakwashe Shoko   Zimbabwe 36:32
52 Carlos Peña   Mexico 36:35
53 Abdelilah El Manaia   Morocco 36:35
54 Simone Zanon   Italy 36:36
55 Elijah Mutandiro   Zimbabwe 36:37
56 Jacinto Navarrete   Colombia 36:38
57 Krzysztof Baldyga   Poland 36:38
58 Abdellah Béhar   France 36:39
59 Andrew Pearson   United Kingdom 36:41
60 Lee Troop   Australia 36:46
61 Godfrey Koki   Zimbabwe 36:47
62 Tim Hacker   United States 36:48
63 Julio Rey   Spain 36:49
64 Azzedine Sakhri   Algeria 36:49
65 Tomohiro Seto   Japan 36:50
66 Alejandro Cuahtepizi   Mexico 36:52
67 Diego Colorado   Colombia 36:55
68 Chris Weber   Canada 36:58
69 Dragoslav Prpa   Yugoslavia 37:00
70 Daniel Ferreira   Brazil 37:00
71 Michele Gamba   Italy 37:01
72 Billy Ntlogelang   Botswana 37:02
73 Janko Bensa   Yugoslavia 37:03
74 Faustin Saktay   Tanzania 37:04
75 John Nuttall   United Kingdom 37:06
76 Hendrick Khumalo   South Africa 37:07
77 Viktor Röthlin    Switzerland 37:09
78 Mohamed Driouche   Algeria 37:13
79 Lahbib Hanini   France 37:16
80 Martin Lauret   Netherlands 37:18
81 Elias Bastos   Brazil 37:19
82 Ville Hautala   Finland 37:20
83 Ahmed Abd El Mangoud   Egypt 37:21
84 Dmitriy Maksimov   Russia 37:24
85 Pavel Loskutov   Estonia 37:25
86 Santtu Mäkinen   Finland 37:25
87 Chris Robison   United Kingdom 37:26
88 Gabriele De Nard   Italy 37:26
89 Pete Julian   United States 37:30
90 Julian Dwyer   Australia 37:35
91 Mamo Kejela   Ethiopia 37:35
92 Ayman Mahmoud   Egypt 37:39
93 Mikaël Thomas   France 37:42
94 David Evans   Australia 37:44
95 Seiji Kushibe   Japan 37:46
96 René Godlieb   Netherlands 37:47
97 Ali El-Zaidi   Libya 37:48
98 Semyon Zhustin   Russia 37:49
99 Jussi Utriainen   Finland 37:50
100 Eric Quiros   Costa Rica 37:53
101 Toomas Tarm   Estonia 37:54
102 Imre Berkovics   Hungary 37:58
103 Jose Duarte   Mexico 38:01
104 Cian McLoughlin   Ireland 38:02
105 Marcel Versteeg   Netherlands 38:03
106 Colin de Burca   Ireland 38:04
107 Joseph Tjitunga   Namibia 38:10
108 Kim Gillard   Australia 38:14
109 Juan Jaranillo   Colombia 38:14
110 Martín Pitayo   Mexico 38:16
111 Spencer Duval   United Kingdom 38:16
112 Lesedinyana Lekgoa   Botswana 38:23
113 Alphonse Munyeshyaka   Rwanda 38:28
114 Menon Ramsamy   Mauritius 38:32
115 Julián Berrio   Colombia 38:33
116 Pacifique Ayabusa   Rwanda 38:37
117 Yan Orlandi    Switzerland 38:39
118 Abd Al-Rasool Ahmed   Egypt 38:42
119 Jussi Virtanen   Finland 38:43
120 James Finlayson   Canada 38:45
121 Glody Dube   Botswana 38:50
122 Ernest Ndjissipou   Central African Republic 38:52
123 Heiki Sarapuu   Estonia 38:54
124 Paddy McCluskey   Canada 38:56
125 Toni Bernadó   Andorra 38:56
126 Soro Bassirima   Côte d'Ivoire 39:02
127 Wael Anwar   Egypt 39:03
128 Robert Gary   United States 39:04
129 Pauric McKinney   Ireland 39:14
130 Robert Smits   Netherlands 39:15
131 Graham Cocksedge   Canada 39:21
132 Tiyapo Maso   Botswana 39:22
133 Fouly Salem   Egypt 39:28
134 Farag Abdelnaby   Egypt 39:36
135 Meelis Veilberg   Estonia 39:38
136 Dieudonné Disi   Rwanda 39:45
137 Joseph Nsengiyumya   Rwanda 39:46
138 Bruno Le Stum   France 39:55
139 Margus Pirksaar   Estonia 40:00
140 Mothusi Pelaelo   Botswana 40:13
141 Jumaine Hakizimaha   Rwanda 40:22
142 Rachid Safari   Rwanda 40:23
143 Tiburce Mboumba   Gabon 40:26
144 Tsunake Kalamori   South Africa 40:33
145 Charygeldiy Allaberdiyev   Turkmenistan 40:34
146 Parakhat Kurtgeldiyev   Turkmenistan 40:34
147 Abdullah Fergani   Libya 40:46
148 Leonard Madinda   Gabon 41:15
149 Mahamed Kouerh   Libya 41:24
150 Basile Lendoye   Gabon 41:24
151 Konan Severin N'dri   Côte d'Ivoire 41:51
152 Younes Yousef   Libya 42:04
153 Loasis Boussougou   Gabon 42:17
154 David Kanie   Papua New Guinea 42:25
155 Sergey Zabavskiy   Tajikistan 43:04
156 Souleymane Bamba   Côte d'Ivoire 43:06
157 Guy Schultz   Canada 43:10
158 Gervais Yapo Yapi   Côte d'Ivoire 43:34
159 Alphonse Miuoubi   Gabon 43:41
160 Hugues Kombila   Gabon 43:46
161 Lee Kar-Lun   Hong Kong 43:52
162 Gumsie Taulobi   Papua New Guinea 44:22
163 Ken Mova   Papua New Guinea 45:05
— Alfredo Bráz   Portugal DNF
— Enrique Molina   Spain DNF
— Pablo Olmedo   Mexico DNF
— Andrew Panga   Tanzania DNF
— Smail Sghir   Morocco DNF
— Kamel Kohil   Algeria DNF
— Benoît Zwierzchiewski   France DNF
— Abel Chimukoko   Zimbabwe DNF
— Hayk Khojumyan   Armenia DNF
— Trent Harlow   Australia DNF
— Sergio Couto   Brazil DNF
— David Rueben   Papua New Guinea DNF
— Robert Cook Jr.   United States DNF
— Michael Ngaaseke   Zimbabwe DNF
— Shingirai Badza   Zimbabwe DNF
— Ian Forsythe   Canada DNF
— Gustav Hendricks   Namibia DNF
— Baimurad Achirmuradov   Turkmenistan DNF

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Kenya
Paul Tergat 1
Paul Koech 2
Tom Nyariki 4
Wilson Boit Kipketer 5
(Christopher Kelong) (6)
(Ismael Kirui) (7)
12
    Ethiopia
Assefa Mezegebu 3
Habte Jifar 13
Tesfaye Tola 20
Ayele Mezegebu 21
(Abraham Assefa) (24)
(Mamo Kejela) (91)
57
    Morocco
Elarbi Khattabi 11
Lahcen Benyoussef 14
Brahim Lahlafi 17
Khaled Boulami 18
(Abdelilah El Manaia) (53)
(Smail Sghir) (DNF)
60
4   Portugal
Domingos Castro 9
Paulo Guerra 12
Eduardo Henriques 25
José Regalo 28
(Alberto Maravilha) (39)
(Alfredo Bráz) (DNF)
74
5   Spain
Fabián Roncero 10
Bruno Toledo 23
José Manuel García 29
Alejandro Gómez 32
(Julio Rey) (63)
(Enrique Molina) (DNF)
94
6   Tanzania
Wilbroad Axweso 15
Benedict Ako 26
Tadeo Nada 41
Faustin Saktay 74
(Andrew Panga) (DNF)
156
7   Algeria
Tarek Zoghmar 35
Réda Benzine 46
Samir Moussaoui 48
Azzedine Sakhri 64
(Mohamed Driouche) (78)
(Kamel Kohil) (DNF)
193
8   United States
Bob Kennedy 16
Adam Goucher 27
Tim Hacker 62
Pete Julian 89
(Robert Gary) (128)
(Robert Cook Jr.) (DNF)
194
9   Italy
Rachid Berradi 37
Francesco Bennici 42
Simone Zanon 54
Michele Gamba 71
(Gabriele De Nard) (88)
204
10   United Kingdom
Glynn Tromans 38
Keith Cullen 44
Andrew Pearson 59
John Nuttall 75
(Chris Robison) (87)
(Spencer Duval) (111)
216
11   Japan
Hideaki Haraguchi 30
Toshinari Takaoka 33
Tomohiro Seto 65
Seiji Kushibe 95
223
12   Australia
Shaun Creighton 22
Lee Troop 60
Julian Dwyer 90
David Evans 94
(Kim Gillard) (108)
(Trent Harlow) (DNF)
266
13   France
Driss El Himer 50
Abdellah Béhar 58
Lahbib Hanini 79
Mikaël Thomas 93
(Bruno Le Stum) (138)
(Benoît Zwierzchiewski) (DNF)
280
14   Ireland
Cormac Finnerty 40
Seamus Power 45
Cian McLoughlin 104
Colin de Burca 106
(Pauric McKinney) (129)
295
15   South Africa
Hendrick Ramaala 36
Enoch Skosana 47
Hendrick Khumalo 76
Tsunake Kalamori 144
303
16   Netherlands
Kamiel Maase 34
Martin Lauret 80
René Godlieb 96
Marcel Versteeg 105
(Robert Smits) (130)
315
17   Mexico
Carlos Peña 52
Alejandro Cuahtepizi 66
Jose Duarte 103
Martín Pitayo 110
(Pablo Olmedo) (DNF)
331
18   Colombia
Jacinto Navarrete 56
Diego Colorado 67
Juan Jaranillo 109
Julián Berrio 115
347
19   Botswana
Kabo Gabaseme 49
Billy Ntlogelang 72
Lesedinyana Lekgoa 112
Glody Dube 121
(Tiyapo Maso) (132)
(Mothusi Pelaelo) (140)
354
20   Finland
Ville Hautala 82
Santtu Mäkinen 86
Jussi Utriainen 99
Jussi Virtanen 119
386
21   Egypt
Ahmed Abd El Mangoud 83
Ayman Mahmoud 92
Abd Al-Rasool Ahmed 118
Wael Anwar 127
(Fouly Salem) (133)
(Farag Abdelnaby) (134)
420
22   Canada
Chris Weber 68
James Finlayson 120
Paddy McCluskey 124
Graham Cocksedge 131
(Guy Schultz) (157)
(Ian Forsythe) (DNF)
443
23   Estonia
Pavel Loskutov 85
Toomas Tarm 101
Heiki Sarapuu 123
Meelis Veilberg 135
(Margus Pirksaar) (139)
444
24   Rwanda
Alphonse Munyeshyaka 113
Pacifique Ayabusa 116
Dieudonné Disi 136
Joseph Nsengiyumya 137
(Jumaine Hakizimaha) (141)
(Rachid Safari) (142)
502
25   Libya
Ali El-Zaidi 97
Abdullah Fergani 147
Mahamed Kouerh 149
Younes Yousef 152
545
26   Côte d'Ivoire
Soro Bassirima 126
Konan Severin N'dri 151
Souleymane Bamba 156
Gervais Yapo Yapi 158
591
27   Gabon
Tiburce Mboumba 143
Leonard Madinda 148
Basile Lendoye 150
Loasis Boussougou 153
(Alphonse Miuoubi) (159)
(Hugues Kombila) (160)
594
DNF   Zimbabwe
(Kudakwashe Shoko) (51)
(Elijah Mutandiro) (55)
(Godfrey Koki) (61)
(Abel Chimukoko) (DNF)
(Michael Ngaaseke) (DNF)
(Shingirai Badza) (DNF)
DNF
DNF   Brazil
(Sérgio da Silva) (43)
(Daniel Ferreira) (70)
(Elias Bastos) (81)
(Sergio Couto) (DNF)
DNF
DNF   Papua New Guinea
(David Kanie) (154)
(Gumsie Taulobi) (162)
(Ken Mova) (163)
(David Rueben) (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation edit

An unofficial count yields the participation of 181 athletes from 46 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight", The New York Times, retrieved October 28, 2013
  2. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), "O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  3. ^ Minshull, Phil, Tergat & Kenya sweep the board, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013
  5. ^ Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Men - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Long Race - men, IAAF, March 22, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Men - Team - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Long Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 22, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  9. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. ^ a b 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
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